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Lord Byron Inspirational Quotes (341)

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We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
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Champagne with its foaming whirls/As white as Cleopatra's pearls.
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Oh that the desert were my dwelling-place, With one fair spirit for my minister
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The keenest pangs the wretched find Are rapture to the dreary void, The leafless desert of the mind, The waste of feelings unemployed.
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Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.
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Kill a man's family, and he may brook it, But keep your hands out of his breeches' pocket.
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The 'good old times' - all times when old are good.
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I have had, and may have still, a thousand friends, as they are called, in life, who are like one's partners in the waltz of this world -not much remembered when the ball is over.
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Books, Manuals, Directives, Regulations. The geometries that circumscribe your working life draw norrower and norrower until nothing fits inside them anymore.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylæ!
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Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.
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Think'st thou existence doth depend on time? It doth but actions are our epochs.
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Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber!
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Religion-freedom-vengeance-what you will, A word's enough to raise mankind to kill.
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The waves were dead the tides were in their grave, The moon, their mistress, had expir'd before The winds were wither'd in the stagnant air, And the clouds perish'd Darkness had no need Of aid from them-She was the Universe.
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Do proper homage to thine idol's eyes But no too humbly, or she will despise Thee and thy suit, though told in moving tropes: Disguise even tenderness if thou art wise.
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Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
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The mind can make substance, and people planets of its own with beings brighter than have been, and give a breath to forms which can outlive all flesh.
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And those who saw, it did surprise, Such drops could fall from human eyes.
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Which cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires The young, makes Weariness forget his toil, And Fear her danger opens a new world When this, the present, palls.
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Grief is fantastical, and loves the dead, And the apparel of the grave.
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My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then.
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Few things surpass old wine and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
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